East Cowes
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| Area | 5092 |
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| Weather | 9°C, Wind S at 16 km/h, 84% Humidity |
| Population | 7,010 |
| Local time | Friday 17:31 |
| Postcode district | PO32 |
| Ceremonial county | Isle of Wight |
| UK parliament constituency | Isle of Wight |
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| ID | 2437015 |
About East Cowes
East Cowes is a town and civil parish to the north of the Isle of Wight, on the east bank of the River Medina next to its neighbour on the west bank, Cowes. The two towns are connected by the Cowes Floating Bridge, a chain ferry operated by the Isle of Wight Council.
Osborne House: Tree at Queen Victoria's retreat falls in high winds
... One of the cedars of Lebanon, in the grounds of Osborne House, East Cowes, on the Isle of Wight, came down in high winds on Friday, English Heritage said...
Isle of Wight cerebral palsy author writes autobiography with his nose
... Josh, who is from East Cowes on the Isle of Wight, works as a freelance journalist where he has interviewed celebrities including Sir Ian Botham and Jeremy Kyle...
Isle of Wight cerebral palsy author writes autobiography with his nose
Writer Josh Barry has cerebral palsy and has spent The Past nine years writing a book about his life with his nose.
Because of his limited mobility and speech he previously used an array of switches connected to a Computer - or would dictate to a Scribe - But says he started using his nose to type on the keyboard of an iPad so that he could be more creative.
Josh, who is from East Cowes on The Isle of Wight, works as a freelance journalist where he has interviewed celebrities including Sir Ian Botham and Jeremy Kyle .
He says he wants to "raise awareness of other people in my situation who despite being different, can achieve their dreams and aspirations".
Video journalist: James Warwick
Source of news: bbc.com
